Mental Health Nurse

Join Our Friendly Team as a Registered Mental Health Nurse at HMP ChelmsfordAbout the Role:As a Registered Mental Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of individuals within the prison environment. Youll provide assessment, treatment, and ongoing care for prisoners facing a variety of mental health challenges. This is a rare opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a dynamic and challenging setting.What We Offer:A supportive and friendly team environmentA chance to develop your skills in a unique healthcare settingMeaningful work that truly impacts livesWorking Hours:Standard shift: 08:00 18:00 ()Rotational late shift coverage: 10:00 20:00Contract Type: Permanent, 40 hoursIf you are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality mental health care and want to join a team where your expertise truly matters, apply nowMain duties of the jobMain ResponsibilitiesTo provide high quality planned and urgent mental health support to prisoners within a secure setting, this includes supporting RMNS with emergency alarms within the prison.This energetic and diverse role is part of a multi professional workforce delivering care to patients both within the Enhanced Care Unit, Residential Wings and all other areas that prisoners have daily access to such as workshops.As an RMN you will carry a caseload of patients and will be responsible for assessment and treatment of those patients.This will involve being part of the case management team in ACCT reviews.The role will involve integrated working alongside multi professionals within the whole prison setting not just healthcareProvide support and to all staff on your shift ensuring day to day functions are maintainedComplete the induction training for new starters and be an appointed mentor the end of probation.Providing supervision to clinical and non-clinical staff where appropriate.Carry your own caseloadAssess patients, plan their care, administer treatment and discharge or refer them as appropriate to other healthcare professionals or external agencies.Be a team member in all ACCT reviews and advise the prison with direct reference to the prisoners mental healthAssess prisoners fitness for detention, release or transfer.Assess alcohol and drug intoxication and withdrawal.About usAbout the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2Job responsibilitiesThe Ideal CandidateEssential Experience / QualificationsRegistered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with active PINAll candidates are subject to prison vetting checksAbility to work effectively as part of a multi professional team within a fast-paced environmentExperience in a Prison environmentExperience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary teamPackage DescriptionAs a Mental Health Nurse youll be part of our valued team based at HMP Chelmsford. You will feel valued as a Mental Health Nurse, within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:A salary of £35,000.00-£38,000.00 with access to our group pensionCompany Policy Sick payEnhanced Maternity PackageLife AssuranceFree tea, coffeeand milk at your base locationMembership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to youAccess to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest ratesOnline and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counsellingAccess to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning EnterpriseAn open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each yearPerson SpecificationGeneral RequirementsClick Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career siteClick Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career siteDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. #J-18808-Ljbffr